'Everybody Hates Chris,' 'That's So Raven,' and 'The Cosby Show' have all earned praise for their family friendly and often comedic storylines. However, these shows would not be where they are without the musical genius of musicians -- particularly R&B, Jazz and even mainstream artists who have contributed to scenes we all love and remember.
Three such artists, labeled composers in re ...Read
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Daytime soaps have long been guilty pleasures. Today, R&B artists including Rihanna and Mary J. Blige are redefining the dynamics of the 'traditional' soap opera.
Rihanna and Blige, noted for hits including "Rehab" and "Work That," have each taken on the fictional towns of 'Pine Valley' and 'Llanview' via ABC's 'All My Children' and 'One Live To Live' via exclusive performances and gues ...Read
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Celebrating its third week of Black Music Month, Singersroom is taking a look at the music behind beloved sitcoms, family series, reality shows and even daytime.
With help from some of the influential movers and shakers behind the camera and reality stars including Brutha, Day 26 and D. Woods we realize that writers, actors and other 'behind the scenes' professionals look to composers and ...Read
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After a nearly thirty year hiatus the "Lady Marmalade" hit making trio Labelle returned to the spotlight in 2008. Like any family reunion, there was bound to be a mix of emotions and the occasional difference of opinion. Nonetheless, Labelle singer Nona Hendryx says it was all worth it.
"It was exciting, hectic and crazy.... like a family reunion," Hendryx tells Singersroom.
Continuing our celebration of Black Music Month, this week Singersroom digs into the 90's vault for the best and most memorable R&B male artists and groups. From Jodeci to Silk and Brian McKnight to Usher, discover what made these artists hot and find out what they are up to today.
Usher - U Turn
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, raised in Atlanta, GA, Usher Raymond has risen to ...Read
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Continuing our celebration of Black Music Month, this week Singersroom digs into the 90's vault for the best and most memorable R&B male artists and groups. From Jodeci to Silk and Brian McKnight to Usher, discover what made these artists hot and find out what they are up to today.
Silk - “Freak Me”
Formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 1989, Silk, a group of friends Gary Glenn, Jonath ...Read
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Continuing our celebration of Black Music Month, this week Singersroom digs into the 90's vault for the best and most memorable R&B male artists and groups. From Jodeci to Silk and Brian McKnight to Usher, discover what made these artists hot and find out what they are up to today.
Brian McKnight - The Consistent Soul Man
Since 1992, Brian McKnight has been one of the most cons ...Read
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Continuing our celebration of Black Music Month, this week Singersroom digs into the 90's vault for the best and most memorable R&B male artists and groups. From Jodeci to Silk and Brian McKnight to Usher, discover what made these artists hot and find out what they are up to today.
Public Announcement & R. Kelly
Formed in 1989 by a then unknown R&B singer, Robert Kelly, ...Read
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Continuing our celebration of Black Music Month, this week Singersroom digs into the 90's vault for the best and most memorable R&B male artists and groups. From Jodeci to Silk and Brian McKnight to Usher, discover what made these artists hot and find out what they are up to today.
Jodeci - Forever My Lady
Kicking off this week, there is no trendsetting or ground breaking R& ...Read
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Continuing our celebration of Black Music Month, this week’s featured moments are dedicated to the best chart topping, record breaking, and soul stirring R&B/Soul singers from Whitney and Mary to Aretha and Chaka. Plus get the lowdown on the latest news and upcoming projects from each featured Diva.
Mariah Carey - “Fantasy”
Recorded for her sixth studio album D ...Read
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